Chinchou 51/195 · Silver Tempest
Chinchou is Pokédex #170, generation 2 (Johto). Chinchou is a Basic Lightning Pokémon with 60 HP. The card lists Lanturn, Lanturn (#171) under evolves to.
Chinchou sits at 51/195 in Silver Tempest, position 51 of 215. Before it is 50 Raichu, and after it is 52 Lanturn. The set belongs to the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 11, 2022. The printed size is 195. This checklist is longer, at 215 cards. The listed rarity is Common.
The attack Lightning Ball lists 10 damage. The cost is Lightning. Gentle Slap is another attack lists 20 damage. The cost is Lightning, Lightning. Weakness is Fighting ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Its antennae, which evolved from a fin, have both positive and negative charges flowing through them." The regulation mark is F.
Chinchou (#170) has 26 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 22 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2000 to 2024. The earliest other card is Chinchou 55/111 in Neo Genesis (2000). That card lists 50 HP, and this one lists 60 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Ken Sugimori illustrated that card, and Miki Tanaka illustrated this one. 18 other cards of Chinchou list a different HP.
The illustrator line reads Miki Tanaka. I count 192 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.
Silver Tempest set binder is where a full Silver Tempest set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Chinchou can fill a slot in Generation 2 binder (Johto). I still need this card.
Card facts
- Number
- 51/195
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Released
- November 11, 2022
- Rarity
- Common
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Basic
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Lightning
- Illustrator
- Miki Tanaka
- Pokédex
- Chinchou (#170)
- Evolves to
- Lanturn
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat
- 1
- Regulation mark
- F
Attacks and card text
AttackGentle Slap
Flavor text
Its antennae, which evolved from a fin, have both positive and negative charges flowing through them.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
What set does Chinchou belong to?
Silver Tempest, in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on November 11, 2022. The printed size is 195.
Which number is printed on this card?
51/195. It is entry 51 of 215 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
Miki Tanaka. The catalog lists 192 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Common.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Chinchou #170, generation 2 (Johto).
What regulation mark is printed?
F.
Which attacks are printed?
Lightning Ball (10) and Gentle Slap (20).